Golf: Bluest Chip on the Greens

No one is surprised any more that a man can
earn a six-figure income merely by knocking a little white ball around
the grass. Two years ago, Arnie Palmer took home a record $128,230 in
official earnings. But the big man now is Jack Nicklaus, the king of
the links, and he only has to work at it for ten months of the year.

Going into last week's Portland (Ore.) Open, Nicklaus had played in 16
official tournaments, had won four including the Masters, finished
among the top five in eight others. He won again at Portland, with a
72-hole total...